And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Grambling Tigers
79 – 62
FINAL Conference
Southern Jaguars
Southwestern Athletic Conference · Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center · January 20, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread GRAM -1.5 Home covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money GRAM +100 / SOU +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total GRAM win
Actual GRAM +17 141 Won
Massey SOU -3.8 (+20.8) — —
Massey Totals — 135.5 (+5.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 28% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 31% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SOU -1.9 (+18.9) 136.9 (+4.1) 38% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML SOU -3.3 (+20.3) 134.7 (+6.3) 35% ✗
Baseline ML SOU -3.0 (+20.0) 136.3 (+4.7) 35% ✗
Baseline Plus ML SOU -2.9 (+19.9) 136.3 (+4.7) 34% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 21, 2026 SOU 87 – 73 GRAM
Jan 17, 2026 SOU 71 – 53 GRAM
Mar 12, 2025 GRAM 65 – 62 SOU
Feb 22, 2025 SOU 71 – 64 GRAM
Jan 18, 2025 SOU 67 – 60 GRAM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GRAM SOU
Overall 21-15 18-14
Conference 14-4 12-6
Home 9-3 11-2
Away 7-9 7-11
Neutral 5-3 0-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 65.4 67.9
Avg Pts Against 69.5 70.6
Massey -10.3 (#320) -2.7 (#220)
Bradley-Terry -1.46 (#308) 0.19 (#158)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.48 (#287) 0.09 (#168)
RPI 0.448 (#265) 0.511 (#148)
Shooting & Four Factors GRAM SOU
FG% 41.7% 42.4%
3PT% 29.0% 31.5%
REB / G 28.0 30.1
OREB / G 8.0 8.9
AST / TO 0.60 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.9% 48.6%
TOV% 21.2% 18.1%
ORB% 25.5% 24.3%
FT Rate 21.4% 19.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.3% 53.4%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 21.9%
DRB% 66.4% 65.4%
Opp FT Rate 25.3% 29.0%

Game Analysis

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